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Mendelevium by Jesse McInval

Element 101 or Mendelevuim has the scientific symbol of md.

  • Discovered by Dimitri Mendeleyeve
  • Discovered in early 1955
  • The atomic number is 101
  • The atomic mass is 258The atomic symbol is Mendelev's name

Mendelevuim is a solid at earth temputures

Other physical properties include:Melting point is 823 degrees c
  • Not found on earth or humans
  • Has an unkown density
  • Has an unkown boiling piont
  • Has 101 protons and 144 electrons
  • The abundance of this element on earth and and in the human is 0%
Mendelevium is not common enough to have any practical uses other than scentific reaserch. Some other interesting facts include:
  • Although Mendelevuim was discovered by Dimitri Mendeleyeve, It was first discovered by some unirvirsity of southern calfifornia scentist by the names of: Stanley G. Thompson, Glenn T. Seaborg, Bernard G. Harvey, Gregory R. Choppin and Albert Ghiorso
  • This element is a man made element
  • This element has 0 isotopes
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http://education.jlab.org/itselemental/ele101.html
http://periodic.lanl.gov/elements/101.html
http://www.chemicool.com/elements/mendelevium.html#appear